Optimising Strategies for Integrating People with Disabilities into Work

German EU Presidency 2007

2007 European Year of Equal Opportunities for All

Diversity at work

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Disability Policy (Glossary)

Employer

Element:
Disability Policy

Employer (WP4):
This policy was rated highly in 9 countries with Slovakia and the UK rating it especially highly.  There was quite a wide range of opinion expressed in relation to the role that this policy plays.

Employer

Element TO AU DK FI FR DE IRL IT M NL NO PT RO SL SI UK
Disability Policy 1.51 0.33 0.86 0.90 1.71 0.67 1.56 2.0 2.1 0.67 1.63 1.75 1.3 2.67 1.8 2.3

N = 10


This element uses a positive/negative scale ranging from –3 (very negative) to +3 (very positive).  -/+ 2 means somewhat negative/positive -/+ 1 means a little negative/positive and 0 means neutral.  Somewhat positive ratings are highlighted in a “light green” colour.  Very positive ratings are highlighted in “dark green”.  Countries with a somewhat negative rating are highlighted in “orange” and countries with a very negative rating are highlighted in red.

In relation to disability policy ratings ranging from –2 to –3 inclusive are given a red colour.  Those from –1 to –1.99 inclusive are highlighted in orange.  Positive ratings from 1.5 to 2.24 inclusive are highlighted in “light green” and those ranging from 2.25 to 3 inclusive are highlighted in “dark green”. 

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